Arithmetichard · Past Paper
A spends 40% on food, 20% on rent, 10% on entertainment and 10% on conveyance. If his savings are Rs. 1500, find his income.
ARs. 6000
BRs. 7500
CRs. 10000
DRs. 15000
✓ Correct Answer: B — Rs. 7500
Total spent = 40+20+10+10 = 80%. Savings = 20%. 20% of x = 1500 => x = 7500.
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